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Islington road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 1,281 road traffic collisions in Islington in 2000, and 1,416 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 199 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1999 (1,246), and casualties rose from 1,367.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 46,524 collisions in Islington.

Collisions in 2000
1,281
Up 3% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
1,416
Up 4% on 1999
Fatal collisions
10
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
199
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Islington in 2000

0.8% of collisions in Islington in 2000 were fatal and 16% serious, against 0.7% and 14% in Islington from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal100.8%
  • Serious19916%
  • Slight1,07284%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal100.7%
  • Serious20715%
  • Slight1,19985%

Islington road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Islington, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 1,422 in 1989. 2000 is highlighted, with 1,281, up 3% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000: 1,281
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025542590
2024552591
2023581628
2022640698
2021646702
2020542594
2019738795
2018769853
2017865961
2016771893
2015844974
2014851968
2013762860
2012790872
2011853985
2010745833
2009722811
2008591681
2007599667
2006647736
2005739815
2004817908
20031,0001,130
20021,1041,256
20011,2451,386
20001,2811,416
19991,2461,367
19981,2891,463
19971,1741,309
19961,1451,268
19951,1451,282
19941,0301,155
19931,1281,255
19921,2441,389
19911,1951,352
19901,3371,476
19891,4221,587
19881,2411,373
19871,2731,437
19861,2631,408
19851,2201,286
19841,3211,451
19831,3121,449
19821,3721,537
19811,2511,387
19801,3631,593
19791,3171,570

When and where crashes happen in Islington in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday162 (13%)
  • Tuesday212 (17%)
  • Wednesday193 (15%)
  • Thursday214 (17%)
  • Friday229 (18%)
  • Saturday164 (13%)
  • Sunday107 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5975 (5.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5944 (3.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59154 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59179 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59221 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59262 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59218 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:59128 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January80 (6.2%)
  • February83 (6.5%)
  • March113 (8.8%)
  • April87 (6.8%)
  • May129 (10%)
  • June99 (7.7%)
  • July105 (8.2%)
  • August130 (10%)
  • September134 (10%)
  • October130 (10%)
  • November96 (7.5%)
  • December95 (7.4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight863 (67%)
  • Dark, street lights lit401 (31%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit8 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,055 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds206 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other11 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry985 (77%)
  • Wet or damp289 (23%)
  • Frost or ice7 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph1,279 (100%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway979 (76%)
  • Dual carriageway139 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road117 (9.1%)
  • Roundabout34 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded12 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Islington in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant413 (29%)
  • Pedestrian334 (24%)
  • Motorcyclist302 (21%)
  • Cyclist222 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant90 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant24 (1.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant18 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 520 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 1037 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1560 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 20117 (8.3%)
  • 21 to 25184 (13%)
  • 26 to 35430 (30%)
  • 36 to 45252 (18%)
  • 46 to 5594 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6558 (4.1%)
  • 66 to 7538 (2.7%)
  • Over 7526 (1.8%)
  • Not recorded100 (7.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider821 (58%)
  • Pedestrian334 (24%)
  • Passenger261 (18%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,190 (56%)
  • Motorcycle355 (17%)
  • Pedal cycle231 (11%)
  • Bus or coach129 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes115 (5.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car51 (2.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes34 (1.6%)
  • Minibus5 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Islington in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Islington

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Islington ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Islington had the 34th most road collisions in 2000.

Collisions
34th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
58th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
99th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
29th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Islington with the most crashes in 2000

The A1 had the most collisions in Islington in 2000: 249, including 1 fatal and 32 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Islington, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1249273132
2ndA503138162523
3rdA50197102317
4thA1047383116
5thA52017379012
6thA12015963010
7thA5203565709
8thA103515106
9thA201333904
10thA401333406
11thA1200323608
12thA400303705
13thB515242702
14thA5200161803
15thA105141702
16thA1199111202
17thB519101102
18thB5019900
19thB51381002
20thB1026600

Towns in Islington: crashes in 2000

Islington itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2000: 1,107.

Postcode districts in Islington: crashes in 2000

N1 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Islington in 2000: 368.

Latest crashes in Islington in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Islington in 2000, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2000.

Severity

Islington road accidents in other years